Central garage customization of DOT trucks

This state and local contract opportunity is being issued by the Central Management Services - Division of Vehicles (CMS/DOV) within the State of Illinois for the customization of five Ford F-150 trucks for the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT). The contract requires the successful vendor to provide various accessories and customization services, including the installation of strobe lights, directional warning lights, tool boxes, floor liners, and other specified equipment. The trucks are to be customized at the Central Garage facility in Springfield, Illinois. The contract term will cover the duration from contract execution until delivery of the customized vehicles. Interested vendors must submit proposals by April 19, 2021.

The contract is funded with state funds for the 2021 fiscal year, and the total estimated value is not provided. Subcontractors may be utilized but must be disclosed. While the solicitation does not mention any specific set-aside requirements, the Basic Ordering Agreement (BOA) indicates that the vendor must comply with prevailing wage requirements. The current incumbent provider is not specified, and no information is provided about any existing infrastructure or technology that requires integration.